Monday, 19 September 2011

Chichester Draft Town Text (dmb)

Chichester, a Roman walled city in the South of England boasts a wonderful 1500 Market Cross and a fine Norman Cathedral with a precinct that takes a quarter of enclosed city. Its well preserved walls are missing only the gateways. In 2004 Chichester hosted the 14th WTFC symposium and currently supports the Vice President of the Circle. Deputy Mayor Councillor Anne Scicluna.

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About Me

Academic Adviser to European Walled Towns for friendship and professional co-operation researching walled towns – their history, tourism and sustainable development (See

http://www.walledtownsresearch.org/ for relevant publications), Principal Lecturer) at UWE, more recently Visiting Research Fellow- I have also published in 19th Century Tourism history associated with Baedeker, Murray and other Guide books. Since 1989, I have initiated, worked on and led bids and projects funded by the European Commission. I lectured in tourism at Bristol Polytechnic, later University of West of England, Bristol from1983, leading field study trips in England, Wales and across Europe. I have been an external examiner for tourism at Manchester Met, Staffordshire, Swansea Met and Greenwich University (MA and undergraduate) dnembruce@btinternet.com